Norman Polmar

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1) The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster

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Pub. Date

2017

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English

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When she first went to sea in April of 1961, the U.S. nuclear submarine Thresher was the most advanced submarine at sea, built specifically to hunt and kill Soviet submarines. In The Death of the USS Thresher, renowned naval and intelligence consultant Norman Polmar recounts the dramatic circumstances surrounding her implosion, which killed all 129 men on board, in history's first loss of a nuclear submarine. This revised edition of...

2) PT boats at war: World War II to Vietnam

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Pub. Date

1999.

Physical Desc

160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm

Language

English

3) Spyplanes: the illustrated guide to manned reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft from World War I to today

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Pub. Date

[2016]

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240 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

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English

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"Spyplanes is an illustrated history of manned spyplanes, with profiles, pictures, and technical specifications for each plane."--Provided by publisher.

4) World War II: America at war, 1941-1945

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Pub. Date

[1991]

Physical Desc

xix, 940 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Language

English

5) Code-name downfall: the secret plan to invade Japan and why Truman dropped the bomb

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Allen, Thomas B

Pub. Date

1995.

Physical Desc

351 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English